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Tropical Fruit CSP-1115
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Undertone: Saturated red (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Tropical Fruit sits at L* 61.7, a* 29.3, b* 23.6. Its hue angle is 39° and its chroma is 37.6, so it reads as an outright red rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 67%.
LRV 30.6: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 30.6, Tropical Fruit is lighter than 34% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Tropical Fruit
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lei Flower | SW 6613 | 2.23 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rejuvenate | SW 6620 | 3.51 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Coral Reef | SW 6606 | 4.43 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Tropical Fruit
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copperleaf | 210D-5 | 2.53 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Aloe Blossom | MQ4-33 | 2.75 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rosy Copper | HDC-WR16-02 | 2.93 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peaches 'n Cream | 040 | 2.20 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Golden Gate | 033 | 2.34 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| San Antonio Rose | 027 | 3.57 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Spiced Apple Cider | 1201 | 3.72 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Smoked Salmon | CC-154 | 4.16 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Savannah Clay | 047 | 4.16 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Pumpkin Patch 055 · lighter, LRV 32.5
- Pink Flamingo CSP-1175 · lighter, LRV 34.0
- Adobe Dust 2175-40 · lighter, LRV 33.9
- Coral Bronze 1298 · darker, LRV 26.1
- Claret CW-305 · darker, LRV 26.1
- Spiced Apple Cider 1201 · darker, LRV 26.6
Colors that go with Tropical Fruit
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Bahaman Sea Blue 2055-40 · complementary (180°)
- Secret Rendezvous 1341 · analogous (−30°)
- Golden Retriever 2165-30 · analogous (+30°)
- Scotch Plains Green 587 · triadic (120°)
- Brazilian Blue 817 · triadic (240°)
Tropical Fruit vs popular colors
- Firenze (Benjamin Moore AF-225, ΔE 9.0) is darker (LRV 23.6 vs 30.6), more yellow/warm, more green.
- Rosy Peach (Benjamin Moore 2089-20, ΔE 11.2) is darker (LRV 19.0 vs 30.6), more red/pink, more saturated.
- Italianate (Benjamin Moore AF-215, ΔE 11.2) is lighter (LRV 36.5 vs 30.6), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.